DZ Driver (Full Time) - Ottawa, ON

Praxair; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a DZ Driver in Ottawa, where every day offers a chance to contribute to a leading industrial gases and engineering firm. In this full-time role, you will load and unload cylinders, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while managing your vehicle efficiently. With a commitment to safety and excellence, this position provides an opportunity to grow and succeed in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for driving and a dedication to safety, this role is perfect for you, offering a chance to be part of a team that values your contributions and promotes a culture of inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of AZ/DZ driving experience required.
• Valid driver's license with air brake endorsement is essential.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload cylinders, ensuring compliance with shipping documents.
• Conduct pre and post trip inspections and report defects to supervisor.

Skills

AZ/DZ driving experience

Ability to manipulate cylinder sizes and weights

Knowledge of compressed gases

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Valid provincial Driver's License with air brake endorsement

Tools

Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

Job description

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.

The company serves a variety of end markets including chemicals & refining, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing and primary metals. Linde's industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life-saving oxygen for hospitals to high-purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

At Linde, every day is an opportunity: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success and to contribute to one of the world’s leading industrial gas and engineering companies. Seize the opportunity: take your next step with us and join our team.

DZ Driver (Full Time) - Ottawa, ON

Responsibilities:

1. Load and unload cylinders, count and record quantities and styles of product to ensure actual load complies with shipping documents
2. Check and placard vehicle according to Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations
3. Follow operating and safety procedures while completing the assigned tasks
4. Complete shipping orders and related paperwork
5. Complete trip reports, fuel tickets and other necessary reports
6. Conduct pre and post trip inspections noting and explaining defects or deficiencies to supervisor
7. Identify need for repairs and/or maintenance to vehicles and is accountable to ensure the maintenance or repairs are conducted with a minimum of disruption to the operation.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum 2 years of AZ/ DZ driving experience
2. Valid, incident free, applicable provincial Driver's License with air brake endorsement
3. Ability to manipulate a variety of cylinder sizes and weights as required

Assets:

1. Knowledge of compressed gases and safe handling
2. Mechanical aptitude
3. Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
4. Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) training

Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, pre-employment medical, driver’s license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks and employment verification.

Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.

We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.